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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,599,224,608.28, 9,107,102,558.72 and 3,588,653,386.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,599,224,608.28, 9,107,102,558.72 and 3,588,653,386.94 is: 4,952,435,533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,599,224,608.28 : 9,107,102,558.72 = 3,588,653,386.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,599,224,608.28/9,107,102,558.72 = 3,588,653,386.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,599,224,608.28x = 9,107,102,558.72 × 3,588,653,386.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,599,224,608.28x = 32,682,234,442,523,901,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,682,234,442,523,901,952/6,599,224,608.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,435,533.34

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